JUST IN: Lagdo Dam Water Released: NIHSA Warns of Imminent Floods, Urges Residents to Relocate
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has announced that water from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam has been released into the River Niger and River Benue, warning residents in flood-prone areas to relocate immediately. The water release, which started on Wednesday, is expected to lead to floods, particularly in 11 vulnerable states, including Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, and […]
EDO 2024: INEC Deploys 5,000 BVAS Devices for Edo Election: ‘We Are Ready for a Free, Fair, and Credible Process’
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to deploy over 5,000 Bimodal Voter Accreditation Systems (BVAS) and other sensitive materials for the Edo State governorship election, scheduled for Saturday. Ballot papers and result sheets were delivered to secure facilities under tight security on Wednesday. INEC is preparing to ensure a smooth election across the […]
EDO 2024: Peter Obi Rallies Support for Akpata, Tells INEC and Security: ‘Ensure Free and Fair Election in Edo’
Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, called on security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to guarantee a free, fair, and credible election in the Edo State governorship race. Speaking at the final rally in Benin City for Labour Party candidate Olumide Akpata, Obi emphasized that Edo could lead […]
Drama Unfolds as Gunshots Erupt During Failed EFCC Attempt to Arrest Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello: ‘He’s Still Wanted’ – EFCC
On Wednesday night, an EFCC attempt to arrest former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello at the Governor’s Lodge in Abuja escalated into chaos, with gunshots fired during a standoff between EFCC operatives and security forces. The area was swiftly sealed off, but reports suggest Bello managed to leave the scene with current governor Ahmed Ododo. […]